August 10th, 2012

News Alert: There will be NO ProChoice Voting Guide This Year unless…

There will be no bright yellow ProChoice voting guide in your mailbox this election year unless we can raise $33,000 by September 30th. The implications of this are huge, and all are negative for the pro-choice community. Anti-choice candidates will
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July 10th, 2012

Abortion Stories: Coming Out of the Proverbial Closet & Sharing

From RH Reality: The New Public Face of Abortion: Connecting the Dots Between Abortion Stories by Steph Herold Over the last few months, there’s been an electric energy around the sharing of abortion stories. We’ve seen  two  stories in the
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June 25th, 2012

Tuesday June 26th – A Very Important Democratic Primary

Pro-choice Congressman Eliot Engel is being challenged in the Democratic Primary by an anti-choice extremist. An outspoken leader on the issue of women’s reproductive rights, Engel has been  endorsed by WCLA – Choice Matters and other major pro-choice groups. After
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May 13th, 2012

Clinic Access Bill Passes, But For How Long?

The Good News: The Clinic Access Bill Passed The Bad News: Two Legislators Betrayed Us! Let me start by saying thank you to those who came out. Because you were there, you gave force and conviction to our words. The
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April 13th, 2012

You can’t make this up! In Arizona pregnancy begins when a woman…

It’s all about who controls state government– Arizona just passed three more extreme anti-choice laws. 1. Pregnancy/gestation is now counted as beginning on the last day of a woman’s period, with abortion only permitted up to 18 weeks, the shortest
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February 3rd, 2012

The Komen Foundation: an Apology, Not a Reversal

When an Apology is Just an Apology The Apology Although the Komen Foundation has apologized, it has not actually reversed its decision. It will honor grants to which Komen has previously committed to for 2012 but it does not say
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January 24th, 2012

Coming to a Town Near You –The Truth about Crisis Pregnancy Centers

RH Reality has done an excellent job pulling the curtain back on crisis pregnancy centers. These are the centers that Westchester’s Right to Life County Executive, Rob Astorino, has welcomed into our County. He has stood at the ribbon cutting
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January 24th, 2012

Background on Abortion for Trust Women Week

  There will always be women who need access to abortions. Abortion is basic health care for women. 1 in 3 American women will have had an abortion by age 45. About 50% of pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended.
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January 20th, 2012

Kicking Off 2012 with a Bang! Trust Women Week & Our National Online March !

Join Our National Online March for Reproductive Health, Rights and Justice January 20-27 Join the March Now! (Click Here) Choice Matters—together with over 41 other national and local organizations across the country—is participating in Trust Women Week this January 20-27,
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July 19th, 2011

2011 – The Number of Abortion Restrictions At An All Time High

According to a new Guttmacher Report, in the last six months—from the beginning of January through the end of June—states across the country have enacted a record breaking 162 new laws or changes to current law that impact our reproductive
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